Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes

It is easier to criticize than to correct our past errors.

I have no problems with a young man being allowed to understand the mistakes he makes, and let's move forward. Let's move forward, and let's not do it again. That is how I look at it.

Even when you've made mistakes in life, you can still contribute and pick up the stuff and move on.

You have to talk about mistakes and then talk about what you have learned and how to move forward. You acknowledge missteps right away, you deal with them, and you move ahead.

All of us make mistakes. The key is to acknowledge them, learn, and move on. The real sin is ignoring mistakes, or worse, seeking to hide them.

Sometimes when you make mistakes, if you learn by your mistakes, by golly, that's when you can really go forward.

No charges have been filed by the L.A. district attorney's office, and for that I am appreciative. I have said it before, but we all make mistakes, and the day will come soon enough where you no longer read of mine in the tabloids.

I have made mistakes.

I don't regret things, because I learn from mistakes. If needs be, I always make amends.

Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.

As President I'll make mistakes because I'm going to do things ... and people who do things err.

Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still.

A regret for the mistakes of yesterday must not, however, blind us to the tasks of today.

The lesson is very clear. We all make mistakes.

I often ask people what I did wrong in the last meeting, because then others feel they have permission to own their mistakes, too.

I think publicly declaring that mistakes are a part of how we grow and how we heal is absolutely necessary.

You can learn from your mistakes but you can't harp on the bad things, the negative things that have happened. But you definitely have to learn from them and get better and improve and progress as a football player.

The important thing is to react well to your mistakes.

Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.

America is big enough to admit when it's wrong and confident enough to learn from its mistakes.

We need to realize that our path to transformation is through our mistakes. We're meant to make mistakes, recognize them, and move on to become unlimited.

I'm not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

You have to be able to accept failure to get better.